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- ‘Iron Mike’ faces a rival 31 years his junior
- Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano also appear on the card
The blockbuster fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is just a few days away, the fight is one of the most anticipated this year due to its wild and unusual circumstances.
Tyson is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport, yet he steps into the ring Friday night 31 years older than his opponent.
‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’, 58, will go head-to-head with YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, 27, in an officially sanctioned professional fight, meaning the final outcome will depend on professional records of both men.
The fight was originally scheduled for July 20, but ended up being postponed after Tyson suffered a medical scare on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles in late May.
Here’s everything you need to know about Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson, including date, start time, where to watch and odds. In addition to the full card that includes Katie Taylor against Amanda Serrano.
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson will take place on Saturday, November 16, Australian time
Tyson, 58, looked in great shape as he trained for the fight with Paul, who is 31 years younger than the former world heavyweight champion.
When is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?
Paul vs Tyson will take place this Saturday, November 16, Australian time.
The historic fight will take place at the impressive 80,000-seat AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, home of the NFL Cowboys team.
What time is Paul vs Tyson?
The Tyson vs Paul main card will begin at 12pm AEDT.
Paul and Tyson are expected to walk the ring at around 3pm AEDT, but this is subject to change depending on the length of previous fights.
Where to watch/follow
Mail Sport will be live blogging the historic fight, giving you all the necessary build-up ahead of the fight as well as round-by-round reports and updates.
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson will be available to watch and stream on Netflix in Australia.
If you’re not a Netflix customer, plans range from a rate of $7.99 per month to $25.99 per month.
Tyson is considered one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport.
YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul has a record of 10-1 (7 KOs) compared to Tyson’s 50-6 (44 KOs), and Paul is facing a much lower level opponent.
Paul vs Tyson – Key Statistics
Jake Paul
Age: 58
Country: USA
Height: 5 feet 10 inches
Reach: 70.9″
Position: Orthodox (R)
Record: 50-6 (44 K0s)
mike tyson
Age: 27
Country: USA
Height: 6 feet 1 inch
Reach: 76″
Position: Orthodox (R)
Record: 10-1 (7 KO)
fight card
- Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
- Katie Taylor (c) vs Amanda Serrano – for the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring lightweight titles
- Mario Barrios (c) vs Abel Ramos – for the WBC welterweight title
- Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes
- Shadasia Green vs. Melinda Watpool
- Lucas Bahdi vs Armando Casamónica
- Bruce Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell
Katie Taylor (c) vs Amanda Serrano also appear on the card
Fighting Odds
Jake Paul will win: $1.55
Mike Tyson will win: $2.85